Honorary Canadians

This room is dedicated to the artists who, while not born here, made a meaningful mark on Canadian music. Whether they came to record, perform, collaborate, or simply found inspiration on Canadian soil, these Honorary Canadians became part of the story. Some stayed briefly, others put down roots—but all contributed to the cultural fabric in unique ways. From one-off sessions to lasting legacies, this is a salute to the outsiders who felt right at home in Canada.

Tracks

Artist	Track	Title	Length
Ellen McIlwaine	Lazarus	Fear Itself	05:46
Zambonis*	Let's Go Whalers	To Bleed Black and Gold	00:30
Cal* Bostic	May I	Introducing...	02:34
Ellen McIlwaine	I Don't Want to Play	We the People	03:20
Nelson* Riddle	Barkerville	British Columbia Suite	02:22
Buddy Knox	Don't Make Me Cry	ST	02:20
Ellen McIlwaine	Weird of Hermiston	Honky Tonk Angel	05:06
Buddy Knox	C'mon Baby	ST (mono)	02:05
Ernie* Smith	Who I Am	To Behold Jah	04:12
Ellen McIlwaine	Underground River	We the People	03:54
Rod Linnell with the Maritime All Stars	Presque Isle Eighth	Three Quarter Promenade // Presque Isle Eighth	03:09
Kyiv Pops Orchestra*	Unleash the Horses Boys	Ukrainian Pops	02:00
Priscilla* Rollins	Mama You Treat Your Daughter Mean	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:26
Jack Millman and the Tempo Orchestra	Like Some One In Love	And I Love Her	03:05
Ellen McIlwaine	You May be All I Need	Ellen McIlwaine	04:04
Ridni Naspivy Ensemble*	Polissian Polka 'Mazury'	Ukrainian Folk Dance Collection	05:10
Matt Lucas*	I'm Movin' On	The Old Man b/w I'm Movin' On	03:05
Loni Gamble	In love for the First Time	ST	03:40
The Revelaires*	She Wears My Ring	You're So Wrong b/w She Wears My Ring	02:57
Ursa Major*	In My Darkest Hour	ST	05:28
Shirley Granger (Shirley Fay Lewis)*	Country Feelin'	Amist the Black Eyes	02:37
Earl Lett (Professor Lett and Study)	Are You Confused	Love Serenade	03:23
Ridni Naspivy Ensemble*	Boots	Ukrainian Folk Dance Collection	03:36
Ellen McIlwaine	Farther Along	Up From The Skies: The Polydor Years	03:45
Alpha Centauri	One Night at a Time	ST	03:41
Ellen McIlwaine	Losing You	Honky Tonk Angel	02:22
Oscar* McLollie	As Long As You Care at All	So Pleasing Loving You b/w As Long As You Care at All	03:42
Albert Jones*	You Stole My Love	The Facts of Life	03:25
Kyiv Pops Orchestra*	The Boat is Rocking	Ukrainian Pops	02:36
Buddy Knox	Devil Woman	ST	02:07
Sidewinders	Flat Foot Hustlin'	Flatfoot Hustlin'	06:16
Earl Lett (Professor Lett and Study)	Green Power	Love Serenade	02:31
Earl Lett (Professor Lett and Study)	Love Serenade	Love Serenade	06:55
Matt Lucas*	The Last Song	Matt Gets Blue	03:25
Nelson* Riddle	Butchart Gardens	British Columbia Suite	03:23
Shirley Granger (Shirley Fay Lewis)*	Hard Hard Times	Shirley Lewis Show Band	01:31
Kyiv Pops Orchestra*	Your Seduced Me Ти Ж Мене Підманула	Ukrainian Pops	02:41
Country Mcdonald Joe*	The Man From Athabaska	War War War	06:29
Alpha Centauri	Make it at Rock 'n' Roll	ST	02:29
Ellen McIlwaine	Born Under a Bad Sign	Fear Itself	03:33
Mike* Ferro	Soldier In The Rain	Bridges b/w Soldier In The Rain	03:20
Cal* Bostic	Just a Boy And Girl in Love (Doug Randle)	Introducing...	02:41
Jack Holland	You Can't Make a Dancer	The Eyes of a Dreamer	02:51
Country Mcdonald Joe*	The Munition Maker	War War War	04:23
Ursa Major*	Silverspoon	ST	06:16
Aarons And Ackley*	There Is A Lady	ST	02:21
Shirley Granger (Shirley Fay Lewis)*	Black Eyes (Ship of)	Amist the Black Eyes	03:55
Buddy Knox	Rock Your Little Baby to Sleep	ST	02:20
Country Mcdonald Joe*	The Call	War War War	02:36
Cal* Bostic	Let It Be Me	Introducing...	02:44
Kristine Sparkle (Christine Holmes)*	I'm Gonna Love You Baby	I'm a Song	02:34
Joe* Glazer	The Farmer is the Man	A Douglas For Me (picture sleeve)	01:51
Kyiv Pops Orchestra*	Verkhovyna Our Liitle World	Ukrainian Pops	04:23
Ellen McIlwaine	Keep On	Everybody Needs It	03:39
Matt Lucas*	Drunkard's Dream	Matt Gets Blue	02:56
Priscilla* Rollins	Feel So Good	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:47
Ellen McIlwaine	Never Tell Your Mother She's Out of Tune	Up From The Skies: The Polydor Years	02:25
Ellen McIlwaine	Crawling Kingsnake	Fear Itself	03:20
Ellen McIlwaine	Everybody Wants to Go to Heaven (But Nobody Wants to Die)	We the People	02:25
The Revelaires*	You're So Wrong	You're So Wrong b/w She Wears My Ring	02:47
Priscilla* Rollins	Letter to Mommy & Daddy	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:39
David Amram	Greasy Spoon	Summer Nights, Winter Rain	03:25
Ellen McIlwaine	I Want Whacha Got (Boston Song)	Everybody Needs It	02:55
Aarons And Ackley*	Truly	You And I	01:52
Jonathan Edwards	Evangelina	Sailboat	03:45
Ellen McIlwaine	Ode to Billie Joe	Honky Tonk Angel	04:13
Ellen McIlwaine	Sliding	Up From The Skies: The Polydor Years	02:52
Yukon*	Nova Scotia	Nova Scotia b/w Genius	05:28
Zambonis*	Helmet (instrumental)	To Bleed Black and Gold	03:10
Loni Gamble	Nightime Kind of Love	ST	06:53
Oscar* McLollie	So Pleasing Loving You	So Pleasing Loving You b/w As Long As You Care at All	02:51
Nelson* Riddle	Valley of the Swans	British Columbia Suite	04:07
Ellen McIlwaine	For Suki	Fear Itself	02:47
Aarons And Ackley*	Take Me Home	ST	04:48
Aarons And Ackley*	Devil Song	ST	03:00
Kyiv Pops Orchestra*	Green Rye	Ukrainian Pops	03:09
Tony McManus	Inveran - The Devil in the Kitchen - Locheil's Away to France	The Maker's Mark (The Dream Guitar Sessions)	03:49
Kyiv Pops Orchestra*	A Cossack Beyond the Danube	Ukrainian Pops	02:42
Loni Gamble	Dance to it	ST	06:33
Zambonis*	Live Intro - Hockey Monkey	To Bleed Black and Gold	01:47
Albert Jones*	You Just Can't Turn Me Loose	The Facts of Life	02:59
Ellen McIlwaine	Hang On to a Dream	Everybody Needs It	03:45
Kristine Sparkle (Christine Holmes)*	I'm a Song	I'm a Song	04:24
Matt Lucas*	The Peepin' Tom	Matt Gets Blue	03:21
Oscar* McLollie	Girl of Mine	ST	03:13
Ellen McIlwaine	Money Can't Save You	Ellen McIlwaine	03:22
Jonathan Edwards	Never Together	Sailboat	02:09
Ellen McIlwaine	Love and Devotion	Ellen McIlwaine	03:51
Albert Jones*	You and Your Love	The Facts of Life	03:22
Aarons And Ackley*	Sleeping Gypsy	ST	03:56
Ellen McIlwaine	I Don't Want to Play	Up From The Skies: The Polydor Years	03:20
Ridni Naspivy Ensemble*	Jakiv Came to Visit	Ukrainian Folk Dance Collection	04:03
Kyiv Pops Orchestra*	Fisherboys	Ukrainian Pops	03:54
Matt Lucas*	The Nuthouse	Matt Gets Blue	02:30
Sidewinders	I Like Your Stuff	Flatfoot Hustlin'	04:49
Kyiv Pops Orchestra*	Moolit Night Ніч Яка Місячна	Ukrainian Pops	03:02
Zambonis*	Boom Boom Boom	To Bleed Black and Gold	02:07
David Amram	Summer Nights, Winter Rain	Summer Nights, Winter Rain	03:38
Ellen McIlwaine	Up From the Skies	Honky Tonk Angel	03:52
Ellen McIlwaine	Pinebo (My Story)	Honky Tonk Angel	02:41

Honorary Canadians

Tracks

Ridni Naspivy Ensemble* - Ukrainian Folk Dance Collection

FEATURED

The Revelaires* - You're So Wrong b/w She Wears My Ring

FEATURED

The Revelaires* - Great Pretender b/w Cab Driver

FEATURED

Matt Lucas* - Matt Gets Blue

Ursa Major* - ST

FEATURED

Ellen McIlwaine - Ellen McIlwaine

FEATURED

Ellen McIlwaine - Honky Tonk Angel

FEATURED

Ellen McIlwaine - Up From The Skies: The Polydor Years

FEATURED

Ellen McIlwaine - Everybody Needs It

FEATURED

Ellen McIlwaine - We the People

FEATURED

Ellen McIlwaine - Fear Itself

FEATURED

Country Mcdonald Joe* - War War War

FEATURED

Shirley Granger (Shirley Fay Lewis)* - Amist the Black Eyes

FEATURED

Shirley Granger (Shirley Fay Lewis)* - You Belong to Me b/w Respect (picture sleeve)

FEATURED

Shirley Granger (Shirley Fay Lewis)* - Shirley Lewis Show Band

FEATURED

Kristine Sparkle (Christine Holmes)* - I'm a Song

FEATURED

Cal* Bostic - Introducing...

FEATURED

Aarons And Ackley* - ST

FEATURED

Matt Lucas* - The Old Man b/w I'm Movin' On

FEATURED

Tommy Makem - Vancouver b/w Better Times

FEATURED

Oscar* McLollie - ST

FEATURED

Oscar* McLollie - Chilliwack Valley b/w She's a Child

FEATURED

Oscar* McLollie - So Pleasing Loving You b/w As Long As You Care at All

David Amram - Summer Nights, Winter Rain

FEATURED

Bluebird* - Country Boy Blues b/w A Good Thing Lost

FEATURED

Loni Gamble - ST

Dave Gordon & Kay* - I Love That Hockey Team b/w The Fiddler's Widow

FEATURED

Albert Jones* - The Facts of Life

FEATURED

Alpha Centauri - ST

Priscilla* Rollins - Lover's Choice Vol. 1

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